GRE Word List
AVOCATION
a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
The meaning of the word avocation is a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| prong | fork |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |